Video is a great medium to share a story or for setting the stage, but high quality videos can be really pricey… until now. Here are 2 websites that generously offer high quality videos for free or very low cost. Read more ›
Making Smooth Beats
Fun: For a long time, I’ve dabbled at times with drums trying to make some cool beats (alas, it’s been mostly for naught). Today’s nugget is a rhythm game web app called Patatap that actually does make some smooth beats. Read more ›
Posted in Fun
Design Lessons from 2014
2015 is here! Today we’re taking a look back. A blogpost at Fast Co.Design website cherry picks some great design lessons from 2014 to implement in 2015. Have a gander. Read more ›
Posted in Web Design
Typecast is Free
Well, just in time for the holidays; Typecast is now free! For those unfamiliar with it, Typecast is an online web app that makes it much easier to compare fonts from a large library and prototype your web design’s typography. Read more ›
Posted in Typography
Explaining Responsive Design with Gifs
Responsive web design has enabled many websites to become more adaptable to the smorgasbord of Internet-capable devices. But some of its terms can be hard to explain to someone who’s not a designer. Thankfully a blogpost by Sandijs Ruluks has some choice gifs that explains it all visually. Read more ›
Posted in Web Design
WordCamp Is Coming to Maui
Now this is a rare event. The next WordCamp will be on February 13-14th, 2015 in Maui, HI (my nick of the woods, sort of). Read more ›
Posted in WordPress
Git and WordPress Sandwich
In this week’s post, Git and WordPress are coming together like ham and cheese (yummy!). I recently came across a series of videos by WordCamp speaker Amelia Briscoe showing how to set up Git’s awesome version control with WordPress. Read more ›
Posted in Screencast, WordPress
Oh hi logic game
I hope you had a lovely Thanksgiving with friends and family. This week’s post is all fun (‘cuz we still probably can’t think from being in a food stupor). Say “Hi” to Oh hi, a simple logic game sorta like Sudoko. Read more ›
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Extra Emmet Tricks
Emmet is awesome ‘cuz it makes typing HTML and CSS so much easier. Just type a small Emmet snippet, hit the Tab key, and boom! It’ll automagically type out a big chunk of code for you. But I came across this blogpost that reveals some extra hidden tricks. Read more ›
Posted in Other
Git With It
It’s been a long time coming, but I finally got into Git! As the video explains, Git is a version control software that helps you to manage different versions of your files especially when you’re working with a team of folks on said files. It takes some getting used to, but is well worth it. Read more ›
Posted in Tutorial, Web Design